Aztec fights odors with 18 month program
Aztec Chemical Co announces completion of an 18 month program costing over 100000 to curb odors at its Elyria plant. Three skim tanks and two air scrubbers are being installed across production buildings, with several earlier improvements including an exhaust deodorizer and raw material tanks. President James B. Harrison cites total pollution control investments over the period and notes tanks serve as backups and odor capture before waste reaches the neutralization pond. The effort follows complaints led by councilman Felix Klimczak and local residents.
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Aztec Chemical Co
Garden St
James B. Harrison
Aztec
Elyria
Felix J. Klimczak
D-6
Excavation delay at Green Acres Childrens Home
Quicksand or soft earth discovered during excavation for the Green Acres Children's Home at Oberlin halted work. Architect John Clark and associate Alva Smith reported a soft, watery area. relocation or minor site changes are possible. Contracts awarded Feb 23 for $762,500. construction began March 17. plan to present options to the building committee, chaired by Neil Zurcher.
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Green Acres
Oberlin
John Clark
Alva Smith
Clark
Thomas Porter
Lorain County Children's Services
Denver Keplinger
Neil Zurcher
Burglars Target Tarry Lanes in Lodi Street Break In
Elyria police reported burglars entered through a basement window at Tarry Lanes 223 Lodi St and stole more than 1650 in cash. Manager Richard Kuhns said 1619 was taken from a fireproof safe and 50 in change from a juke box and pool table.
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Lodi Street
Elyria
Tarry Lanes
Lodi St
Richard Kuhns
Kuhns
Nordson Announces Temporary Amherst Layoffs of 25
Nordson Corp plans a temporary layoff of 25 workers at its Amherst plant amid an operational adjustment. Personnel manager Richard Geduldig said the action is due to general economic conditions and a shift in product lines. Most affected have been with the machinery area for under a year. no further layoffs are planned. The firm, employing about 600 in Amherst, manufactures airless spray equipment and may retrain laid workers for other roles.
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Nordson Corp
Amherst
Richard Geduldig
Geduldig
East Coast relies on imports for most residual fuel
Boston reports the East Coast now imports 93 percent of its residual fuel supply. Residual oil, the heavy black fuel used by power plants and factories, accounts for about 45 percent of regional industrial energy and the region consumes three fourths of all U S residual oil.
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East Coast
Boston
United States
Earth Week Opens Across Ohio With Nader Boost
Ralph Nader led Earth Week events in northeastern Ohio while students statewide organized cleanup drives. Ohio campuses hosted tree planting, bottle drives, and auto emissions checks as students and volunteers gathered funds for the Ohio Public Interest Action Group. Nationwide demonstrations highlighted pollution dangers and teach-ins amid the second annual Earth Week.
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Ralph Nader
Ohio
Nader
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut Earth Action Group
Atlanta
Vernon Kisling
Dear Mr Davies and Elyria clubs announce April events
Dear Mr Davies outlines Hearts and Flowers card party on April 20 at YWCA Holly Hall with male and female prizes and bake goods, cook book sale, tickets at the door, contact Marjorie Mallow or Mrs Ronald Martin for details. Elyria Evening Lions mark 30 years on June 1 with Anniversary and Charter Night at Porterhouse Rooms and semiannual flea markets May 22 at El Rey Grotto Park.
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MR. Davies
Hearts and Flowers
Elyria Welcome Wagon Club
YWCA
Holly Hall
Marjorie Mallow
Cambridge Ave
Ronald Martin
Glenwood Bt
Marge
Ronald) Martin
Russ
Elyria
el Rey Grotto Park
Rt. 58
South Amherst
Auditor Concludes City Hall At $8.7 Million Unaffordable
City Auditor Wanda Tully criticizes an $8.7 million city hall project, warning the first year payment would be about $729,150 and total annual obligations could exceed $400,000 after other debts. She argues capital improvements funds could be drained and tax income changes may threaten finances. The city hall commission backs the cost, but council will study the proposal further to decide affordability.
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Tully
City Hall
Probe ordered in police shooting at city ball
An intra-departmental probe will review the accidental shooting of Elyria Patrolman Anthony Logar 38 at the Policemen's Ball held Saturday night at the Holiday Inn. Logar was wounded when a .25 caliber pistol dropped from his waistband and discharged, then treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Police chief Maurice C. Flood said no policy exists on off duty weapon carry and that Logar may face no immediate penalty.
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Elyria
Maurice C. Flood
Flood
Anthony Logar
Dorset Court
Holiday Inn
Logar
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Ohio weekend traffic death toll reaches new high
The Associated Press reports Ohio logged at least 22 traffic deaths over the latest weekend, the worst in five weeks and second worst of the year. The March 12-14 spike remains 1971's top weekend with 26 fatalities, while prior weekends had lower counts of eight and nine.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Man in Oberlin pleads innocent to murder charge
Samuel G. Hollins aged 41 pleaded innocent in Oberlin Municipal Court to first degree murder charges linked to the Saturday shooting death of Marvin McIntosh, 24. A 20 gauge shotgun was seized from Hollins’ Lincoln Street home as police said three witnesses offered conflicting statements while authorities investigate a possible argument prior to the fatal shot.
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Oberlin
Samuel G. Hollins
Marvin MclIntosh
Hollins
Lincoln St
Amherst boy earns two Lifesaver medals for heroism
David Socha, 12, of Amherst, received the Cleveland bronze Lifesaver Medal for rescuing a 7 year old girl from a street and bus on Dec 17 while on St Joseph School safety patrol. He will later receive the AAA Gold Lifesaver Medal in Washington with other honorees.
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Amherst
St. Joseph School
Cleveland Auto Club
American Automobile Association
David Be, Socha
Eugene Socha
South Main St
Cleveland
AAA
Washington
THE
Cleveland Automobile Club
David
Richard M. Nixon
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